58Expenses of administration

#### 58 Expenses of administration 58 Expenses of administration (cf [Co-operatives Act 1992](/view/html/repealed/current/act-1992-018), section 336) > > (1) The expenses of and incidental to the conduct of an association’s affairs by an administrator are payable from the association’s funds. > > > (2) The expenses of conducting an association’s affairs include— > > > > > (a) if the administrator is a public servant, such amount as the Secretary may certify as being the Crown’s costs in relation to the administrator’s remuneration, or > > > > > (b) if the administrator is not a public servant, such amount as the Secretary may approve in relation to the administrator’s remuneration. > > > (3) An amount certified under subsection (2) (a) may be recovered in a court of competent jurisdiction as a debt due to the Crown. > > > (4) An administrator has, in relation to the expenses specified in subsection (1), the same priority on the winding up of an association as the liquidator of the association has.